"What a marvellous little cottage a true beauty itself, that's what it is!"
István from United Kingdom
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"Loved looking out onto the wild garden and was great to have use of the kitchen."
Steven s from United Kingdom
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"It was right in the middle of the town, everything very accessible."
Muhammad from United Kingdom
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"It was very clean. And had everything you needed in the room."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"It is brilliant value for money and is perfectly located for solo travellers visiting the Lakes District."
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Adults-only 17th-century guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere
Amenities
Holly Cottages offers a shared kitchen stocked with complimentary cereals and fresh milk for guest convenience. Daily housekeeping service is provided for all rooms, and luggage storage is available for early arrivals or late departures. The property has a terrace and garden with views, plus a shared lounge space for guest relaxation.
Rooms
Each room at Holly Cottages is individually styled, with options such as the Large Double Room featuring a balcony and the Standard Double Room on the second floor. Accommodations include a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, mini fridge, TV, and hairdryer. Some rooms offer garden or city views from a private terrace or balcony.
Location
Holly Cottages is a 5-minute walk from Windermere Lake and boat rentals, and adjacent to the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. The guest house is centrally located within walking distance to shops, dining, and a public car park that offers 3-day parking for £16. Nearby attractions include Sizergh Castle, Grizedale Forest, and Kendal Castle (16 km away).
Activities
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, and boating directly from the property, with boat rentals available at the nearby lake. The adults-only policy ensures a quieter stay, while the garden views provide a calm setting after outdoor excursions. Owners offer local tips for exploring the Lake District, including recommended pubs and trails.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Holly Cottages allows dogs in designated rooms, with food bowls and waste bags provided upon arrival. Owners have offered to look after the dog during emergencies, allowing guests to attend appointments without worry. The property's garden and location near walking paths make it suitable for guests traveling with pets.
Accommodations: Individually styled rooms with private bathrooms and balconies
Location: 5-minute walk to Windermere Lake and World of Beatrix Potter
Amenities: Shared kitchen with complimentary cereals and milk
Policy: Adults-only environment for a peaceful stay
Nearby: Close to Sizergh Castle, Grizedale Forest, and boat rentals
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Visit the charming Beatrix Potter Gallery for a nostalgic outing.
Savor local fish and chips at The Fisherman's Arms in Bowness.
Stroll through the Lakeside National Park for breathtaking nature.
Explore the quirky World of Beatrix Potter Attraction nearby.
Select your room type
Holly Cottages features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room Second Floor
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Large Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room Second Floor
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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